EdCIL (India) Ltd.

(A Mini Ratna Category-I CPSE, Government of India)

(ISO 9001:2015 & 14001:2015 Certified Company)
Registered Office: 5thFloor, Vijaya Building, 17 Barakhamba Road,
New Delhi-110001

No. Advt. No. 01/2022-23/EdCIL-TSG/NILP Dated: 06.07.2022

Advertisement for Consultants/ Support Staff on Contractual basis for New India Literacy Programme, Department of
School Education & Literacy, Ministry of Education, Government of India, New Delhi

New India Literacy Programme (NILP)is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme with the aim to support the States and Union Territories in promoting
literacy among non-literates in the age group of 15 and above, across the country covering 5 crore non-literates during the implementation
period from 2022-23 to 2026-27. The scheme has five components namely, Foundational Literacy and Numeracy, Critical Life Skills,
Vocational Skills Development, Basic Education and Continuing Education.The objectives of the scheme is to impart not only foundational
literacy and numeracy but also to cover other components which are necessary for a citizen of 21st century such as critical life skills
(including financial literacy, digital literacy, commercial skills, health care and awareness, child care and education, and family welfare);
vocational skills development (with a view towards obtaining local employment); basic education (including preparatory, middle, and
secondary stage equivalency); and continuing education (including engaging holistic adult education courses in arts, sciences, technology,
culture, sports, and recreation, as well as other topics of interest or use to local learners, such as more advanced material on critical life
skills).

EdCIL is providing its technical services to Ministry of Education for implementation of the said scheme, through a Technical Support Group
(TSG) Online applications are hereby invited for different positions of Consultants for NILP scheme of MoE . The eligibility criteria, number
of positions, fee range, age, educational qualifications, experience etc. are given below:-
 Post No. of Fees/ Salary
S.No. Designation Minimum Qualifications Experience/ Age and others
Code Positions (Rs)
1 101 Chief Consultant - 01 1,10,000/- Master's degree/ Diploma
Essential:
Education for All in Social Science/ Should have minimum of 8 years post
(erstwhile Adult Education/ Social Work/ qualification experience in the relevant
Education) Engineering/ Technology/ fields of Educational Planning/
Finance/ Statistics/ Law/ Administration/ Policy Formulation/
Commerce/ Arts with at Implementation.
least 60% marks.
Age should not exceed 50 years.
2 201 Senior Consultant- 02 90,000/- Master's degree/ Diploma
Essential:
Education for All in Social Science/ Should have minimum of 5 years post
(erstwhile Adult Education/ Social Work/ qualification experience in the relevant
Education) Engineering/ Technology/ fields of Educational Planning/
Finance/ Statistics/ Law/ Administration/ Policy Formulation/
Commerce/ Arts with at Implementation.
least 60% marks.
Age should not exceed 45 years.
3 301 Consultant- 04 75,000/- Master's degree/ Diploma
Essential:
Education for All in Social Science/
Should have minimum of 3 years post
(erstwhile Adult Education/ Social work/ qualification experience in the relevant
Education) Engineering/ Technology/ fields of Educational Planning/
Finance/ Statistics/ Law/ Administration/ Policy Formulation/
Commerce/ Arts with at Implementation.
least 60% marks.
Age should not exceed 45 years.
4 401 Project Assistant- 02 35,000/- Graduate degree in any
Essential:
Education for All discipline viz. Social Should have minimum of 3 years post
(erstwhile Adult Science/ Education/ Social qualification experience in Admin/
Education) work/ Engineering/ Finance matters in any Govt./
Technology/ Finance/ Statutory/ Autonomous organization/
Statistics/ Law/ Commerce/ Govt. Sponsored scheme/ PSU.
Arts.
Age should not exceed 35 years.
 Post No. of Fees/ Salary
S.No. Designation Minimum Qualifications Experience/ Age and others
Code Positions (Rs)
5 501 Support Staff–III - 06 25,000/- At least 10th pass. Essential:
Education for All Age should not exceed 35 years.
(erstwhile Adult
Education) Desirable:
Preference will be given to candidates
having minimum 2 years of working
experience.

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

1. Only on-line applications will be accepted. Candidates applying for more than one post should submit separate application
for each post.

2. Only Indian Nationals are eligible for applying.

3. Engagement of Consultants will be on full time (contractual) basis and their place of work will be New Delhi/Delhi.

4. The prescribed qualifications and experience should be acquired on or before 31/05/2022. Qualifications should be from Govt.
recognized institutions.

5. Candidate should have strong oral & written communication skills with excellent working knowledge of computer (MS Word, MS Excel
& Power Point etc.) and presentation skills.

6. The selection process will be based on academic/professional qualifications, experience and will also include Test of Writing
Skills/Group Discussion and/or Interview as may be decided depending on the total number of eligible applicants.

7. There will also be a waiting list prepared for each category of consultants so that if selected candidate do not join or any consequential
vacancy arises, suitable candidates based on experience and qualifications from the waiting list will be given opportunity to join.
8. Candidates working in Government organization / PSE must route their application through proper channel, if their department rule
requires so.

9. Documents to prove Qualifications, Experience, Age, etc. have to be produced in original when called for test of writing skills/Group
Discussion and / or Interview.

10. Age limit: Not more than as indicated against each post as on 31st May,2022

11. In case of false or insufficient information / lack of proof to ascertain the eligibility of the applicant, their candidature will
summarily be rejected at any stage of the selection process.

12. Call letters and intimations connected with this recruitment will be sent to shortlisted candidates by e-mail only. Applicants
should ensure that the e-mail id given in the online application is maintained active.

13. The Advertisement Number and Online Application Number may be noted for future reference.

14. Merely fulfilling the eligibility criteria does not entitle candidate to be called for Test of writing skills/Group Discussion / Interview.

15. The appointment of Consultant/ Staff is purely on contractual basis for a period of one year. It may be extended for further period after
reviewing the professional skills and overall performance of the individual.

16. The above range of the consultancy fee/salary are on consolidated basis and are inclusive of all allowances, etc.

17. The last date of receipt of application is _28th July 2022. _

* EdCIL reserves the right to cancel/withdraw/postpone this recruitment notice.